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purestorage.flasharray.purefa_pod_replica – Manage ActiveDR pod replica links between Pure Storage FlashArrays
Note
This plugin is part of the purestorage.flasharray collection (version 1.11.0).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install purestorage.flasharray.
To use it in a playbook, specify: purestorage.flasharray.purefa_pod_replica.
New in version 1.0.0: of purestorage.flasharray
Synopsis
- This module manages ActiveDR pod replica links between Pure Storage FlashArrays.
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.7
 - purestorage >= 1.19
 - py-pure-client >= 1.6.0
 - netaddr
 - requests
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| api_token
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        FlashArray API token for admin privileged user.
         | 
     |
| fa_url
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        FlashArray management IPv4 address or Hostname.
         | 
     |
| name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        ActiveDR source pod name
         | 
     |
| pause
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Pause/unpause a pod replica link
         | 
     
| state
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Creates or modifies a pod replica link
         | 
     
| target_array
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Remote array name to create replica on.
         | 
     |
| target_pod
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        Name of target pod
        
       
        Must not be the same as the local pod.
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- This module requires the 
purestorageandpy-pure-clientPython libraries - Additional Python librarues may be required for specific modules.
 - You must set 
PUREFA_URLandPUREFA_APIenvironment variables if fa_url and api_token arguments are not passed to the module directly 
Examples
- name: Create new pod replica link from foo to bar on arrayB
  purefa_pod_replica:
    name: foo
    target_array: arrayB
    target_pod: bar
    state: present
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
- name: Pause an pod replica link
  purefa_pod_replica:
    name: foo
    pause: true
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
- name: Delete and eradicate pod replica link
  purefa_pod_replica:
    name: foo
    state: absent
    eradicate: true
    fa_url: 10.10.10.2
    api_token: e31060a7-21fc-e277-6240-25983c6c4592
  Authors
- Pure Storage Ansible Team (@sdodsley) <pure-ansible-team@purestorage.com>
 
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/purestorage/flasharray/purefa_pod_replica_module.html